Are Solar Panels Worth It In Warenda?

Warenda is located in Queensland about 1392.2 km north of Adelaide and 1228.3 km west of Marshlands. Warenda has a latitude of 22.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Warenda, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Warenda homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Warenda is in Climate Zone 1 which has a rating of 1.622.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Warenda during 2024 would give you 113 ST Certificates worth $4508.70 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Warenda will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Warenda

Rebate for Warenda Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW34$1356.60
4 kW45$1795.50
5 kW56$2234.40
6 kW68$2713.20
6.6 kW74$2952.60
10 kW113$4508.70
12 kW136$5426.40
15 kW170$6783.00

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Warenda by month. The maximum is 7.40 kWh/M2 in November. The minimum is 4.57 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Warenda
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.217.00
Feb24.626.84
Mar23.436.51
Apr20.815.78
May17.814.95
Jun16.474.57
Jul17.534.87
Aug20.545.70
Sep23.366.49
Oct25.807.17
Nov26.647.40
Dec26.337.31

Figures from the weather station at Cloncurry Aerodrome, which is approximately 204.5 km from Warenda.

Warenda, QLD is in the 4829 postcode area which has around 98 solar installations under 10 kW and about 116 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 288 households in the 4829 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.48 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toWarenda. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toWarenda
NameDistanceDetails
Suntec670.4kmSuntec is based in Desert Springs, NT.
Ogden Power670.7kmOgden Power is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Alice Air and Solar Solutions670.9kmAlice Air and Solar Solutions is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Ecoenergy Australia671.2kmEcoenergy Australia is based in Ciccone, NT.
Active Electrical & Air Conditioning671.4kmActive Electrical & Air Conditioning is based in Alice Springs, NT.
Electricon Contracting671.4kmElectricon Contracting is based in Ciccone, NT.
Hills Electrical & Solar NT671.9kmHills Electrical & Solar NT is based in Ciccone, NT.
Alice Springs Solar672.0kmAlice Springs Solar is based in Gillen, NT.
Solar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia672.2kmSolar Centre Desert Knowledge Australia is based in Connellan, NT.
Bellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville750.2kmBellingers Electrical Contracting - Solar Electrician Townsville is based in Kelso, QLD.
Brayley Electrical752.6kmBrayley Electrical is based in Charleville, QLD.
Catalyst Power755.0kmCatalyst Power is based in Kirwan, QLD.
Fusion Solar759.5kmFusion Solar is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Fusion Solar & Electrical759.5kmFusion Solar & Electrical is based in Mount Louisa, QLD.
Lonestar Power759.8kmLonestar Power is based in Bohle, QLD.
Apollo Solar - Townsville760.3kmApollo Solar - Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
True North Solar760.5kmTrue North Solar is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Solahart Townsville761.1kmSolahart Townsville is based in Garbutt, QLD.
Barra Electrical and Solar Power761.3kmBarra Electrical and Solar Power is based in Garbutt, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Warenda

Sunlight Hours in Warenda

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Warenda

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 22.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Warenda, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Wareemba, NSW, which is about 1647.2 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.